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Nomar Garciaparra League
4-18-2332
Wilbur Cron Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.68 Total Rating 72   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 20-13 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 03-31-1937
K 247 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(94 games)
IP 357.1
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 3 Contact vs. L 11 Endurance 17   Ldrship 21
Power vs. R 4 Power vs. L 8 Velocity 66   Mentor Val 46
Speed 43 Bunt 24 Control 78
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 40 WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 44 WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health 9 LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1961 LHB 34 26.1 17 9 28 1.41
1961 RHB 33 28.0 14 12 29 1.46
1962 LHB 21 15.1 9 8 17 1.63
1962 RHB 24 14.0 7 6 12 1.29
1963 LHB 25 18.2 9 3 22 1.34
1963 RHB 25 15.0 9 4 23 1.80
1964 LHB 4 3.0 3 0 7 2.33
1964 RHB 5 2.0 2 1 4 2.50
1965 LHB 7 5.2 2 2 4 1.06
1965 RHB 7 5.0 4 2 9 2.20
1966 LHB 27 13.2 10 6 12 1.32
1966 RHB 28 22.0 13 4 17 0.95
1967 LHB 18 8.1 2 2 14 1.92
1967 RHB 16 11.2 8 3 8 0.94
1968 LHB 33 19.1 22 9 29 1.97
1968 RHB 34 26.1 17 11 35 1.75
1969 LHB 16 7.2 6 6 10 2.09
1969 RHB 15 10.0 10 4 8 1.20
1970 LHB 44 46.2 37 20 30 1.07
1970 RHB 47 40.2 31 10 40 1.23
1971 LHB 13 9.1 6 4 8 1.29
1971 RHB 12 8.2 9 2 13 1.73
2332 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2332 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 242 174.0 123 69 181 1.44
Total RHB 246 183.1 124 59 198 1.40
Total 267 357.1 247 128 379 1.42
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Wilbur Cron has retired from the Boston Braves
1971-10-23The Boston Braves have acquired Wilbur Cron from the waiver wire.
1971-08-28The New York Crimes have waived Wilbur Cron.
1965-08-03The New York Crimes have promoted Wilbur Cron to the major league team. The New York Crimes have sent Alan Byrne to the minors.
1965-06-14The New York Crimes have promoted Alan Byrne to the major league team. The New York Crimes have promoted Danny Fitzmaurice to the major league team. The New York Crimes have designated Wilbur Cron for assignment. The New York Crimes have designated John Stowers for assignment.
1961-03-25The New York Crimes have promoted Wilbur Cron to the major league team. The New York Crimes have designated Jim Johnson for assignment.
1954-08-06A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Wolves and the New York Crimes. The New York Crimes receive Draft Pick 1955 Round 2 ATL (Carl Grant), Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 ATL (Wilbur Cron) from the Atlanta Wolves in exchange for Hub Page, Fred Burdock, Jim Schofield.